US Patent Issued on June 30 for "Device and method for monitoring human heart rate and alerting for cardiac arrhythmia events" (California, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,667,268, issued on June 30.

"Device and method for monitoring human heart rate and alerting for cardiac arrhythmia events" was invented by Yuri Busiashvili (Glendale, Calif.) and Ze'ev P Drukker (Miami).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device and method for monitoring a human heart rate and alerting for cardiac arrhythmia events includes a photoplethysmography sensor attachable to an ear lobe of a human and a housing mountable to an eyeglass frame. The housing contains a processor that analyzes heart rate data to detect when the rate falls below a first threshold indicating bradycardia or exceeds a second threshold indicating tachycardia....